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China-Australia relations: student housing sector Down Under hit by border closure, rift with Beijing
A decline in international students, including those from China, has forced the owners of student accommodation in Australia to turn their properties into residential or co-living flats, analysts said.Last year,…
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China reaches billion doses mark … now for the next billion
Imagine how reassuring it would have seemed if it had been foretold, when Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, that China alone would have administered more than 1 billion doses of…
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Coronavirus: Delta variant fears leave India’s international students struggling to get back to class in the US, Australia
Saif Ali Khan is fully vaccinated and all set to start a postgraduate engineering course in the United States – but he’s worried.The 22-year-old from Aurangabad has received two shots…
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: India protests against ‘unfair’ rules for coronavirus-hit countries
India’s Olympic body has slammed as “unfair” rules imposed by the Japanese government on athletes from several nations hit by Covid-19 for the Tokyo Games starting next month.Tokyo 2020 organisers…
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Coronavirus: China says up to 85 per cent of population needs to be vaccinated for herd immunity
After reaching the milestone of administering 1 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccine, China has revised up its estimate for achieving herd immunity. A top epidemiologist says 80 to 85 per…
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Coronavirus live news: record daily toll takes Indonesia past 2m cases; France to open nightclubs from 9 July
Indonesia reports 14,536 new cases, its highest daily toll ; nightclub industry to open in France for first time since March 2020 Tokyo 2020 will allow up to 10,000 domestic…
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UK Covid live: Hancock suggests ‘stress’ was factor in Boris Johnson calling him ‘totally useless’
Latest updates: health secretary refuses to say whether he and PM have spoken about issue, but says it feels like ‘ancient history’ UK reports 9,284 Covid cases on day before…
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I rested my way to recovery from ‘long-haul Covid’. I urge others to do the same | Fiona Lowenstein
Rest and pacing, rather than graded exercise, seem the most effective treatments to prescribe widely to long Covid patients Within a few days of being discharged from the hospital in…